Biden: ‘You can’t (legislate) by executive order unless you’re a dictator’

Harold W. Pease, Ph.D. Special to Anza Valley News Just three weeks before the 2020 election presidential candidate Joe Biden said something very profound – even constitutional. “I have this strange notion; we are a democracy… If you can’t get the votes … you can’t (legislate) by executive order unless you’re a dictator. We’re a democracy. We need consensus,” he said. President Joe Biden “signed more executive actions on day one than Trump, Obama, Bush and Clinton combined,” – 17, according to Amanda Shendruk in Quartz, Jan. 20. By the end of January, just 11 days, he had signed “25 executive orders, 10 presidential memos and four proclamations,” – 39 total, according to an article by Amanda Shendruk, “How Joe Biden’s executive orders compare w